Houston mom disappears after dropping toddler at babysitter - Help us find Maria

Crime Stories with Nancy Grace

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🗓️ 27 June 2018

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

A massive search is underway for a missing Houston mom who disappeared after dropping off her 3-year-old at a babysitter. Police found the truck Maria Jimenez-Rodriguez was driving, but there are few clues about what happened to the paralegal. Nancy Grace talks to Maria's sister Gloria Jimenez and TexasEquuSearch leader Tim Miller about the case. Forensics expert Karen Smith, forensic psychiatrist Dr. Daniel Bober, Criminal defense lawyer Jason Oshins, and reporter Leigh Egan join the discussion.

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0:06.0	Crime stories with Nancy Grace.
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0:10.0	29-year-old Maria Yamenez Rodriguez was last seen on Texarkana Street in northeast Houston
0:17.9	Thursday morning.
0:18.9	And today, Cruz from Texas Equestert started their efforts to find her.
0:22.2	I told she dropped her three-year-old off at the babysitter's house across the street
0:25.8	and then disappeared.
0:26.8	Her family says that's out of character.
0:29.0	The same with her not showing up for work on Thursday.
0:31.9	The only clue so far is Maria's vehicle that was found early Friday morning.
0:36.9	Texas Equestert volunteers began their frantic search on foot and on wheels.
0:41.0	We gathered here to search for my sister wishing and hoping that she is found alive and
0:47.0	well and just to come home.
0:52.2	A beautiful young 29-year-old mom seemingly drops off the face of the earth.
1:01.2	Where is Maria?
1:04.0	I'm Nancy Grace.
1:05.7	This is Crime Stories.
1:07.2	Thank you for being with us.
1:09.2	The search is going on right now for the 29-year-old mom and joining me, her sister Gloria,
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